Erik Harris plays free safety for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League. He is 100 kg in weight and 1.88 meters tall. He participated in football while attending New Oxford High School. He also played four seasons of collegiate football with the California Vulcans at Pennsylvania Western University. He ended his collegiate career with 231 defensive tackles.
He was selected for the 2010 Penn State Athletic Conference first team (PSAC). He was selected for the second team All-PSAC in 2011. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats acquired Harris on April 11, 2013. He played in 45 games with Hamilton, making 79 defensive tackles and 27 on special teams. He caught a touchdown pass and has three interceptions for offense.
The New Orleans Saints signed Harris to a reserve/future contract in February 2016. He was released by the Saints on September 2, 2017. The Oakland Raiders signed him to a one-year, $630,000 contract in the same month. On December 21, 2020, the Raiders placed him on the reserve/COVID-19 list. He becomes operational on January 1st, 2021.
He agreed to a one-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons in March 2021. In Week 14, he tore his pectoral, which led to him being placed on season-ending injured reserve. Through 12 starts, he concluded the season with 64 tackles and eight passes defended. He re-signed with the Falcons in March 2022 on a one-year deal.
Who Is Erik Harris Girlfriend?
Erik Harris does not have a girlfriend. He is married with kids.